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Credit Analyst, Corporate

Gulf African Bank Relationship Manager Retail - Coast and Nairobi Branches Full Time Posted 2026-09-05
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractFull TimePosted2026-09-05Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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Gulf African Bank is hiring a full-time Credit Analyst, Corporate in Nairobi. The role involves independent credit analysis and review for facilities above delegated authority. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in an analytical or business-related field, a professional qualification such as CPA or CFA, and at least five years of experience in a financing function.

  • Full-time corporate credit analyst role at an established Islamic bank in Nairobi.
  • Requires 5 years of financing experience plus CPA, CFA or relevant professional qualification.
  • Focus on independent credit reviews, complex credit, structuring and Shariah-related policies.
  • Applicants are warned not to pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment during recruitment.

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  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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The genesis of Gulf African Bank (GAB) can be traced back to 2005, when a group of motivated Kenyans envisioned establishing an Islamic bank as an alternative to conventional banking in the country. By conducting business on the principles of Shari'ah, the bank would provide an ethical and fair mode of banking for all. Gulf African Bank is the first a...

Credit Analyst, Corporate

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

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MBA/MSc/MA

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Professional Certificate

Experience

  • 5 years
  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Finance / Accounting / Audit
  • in a financing function
  • High computer literacy including MS Word and Excel
  • in Credit Evaluations including Complex Credit and Structuring
  • Relevant Shariah policies/ processes knowledge
  • Thorough knowledge of credit analysis and risks relating to credit and the different economic sectors.
  • Product knowledge
  • Knowledge of client industry sectors
  • Relevant Bank policies, e.g. KYC/AML knowledge
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  • Method of Application
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Job Purpose

  • Responsible for independent analysis of credit reviews and submit summary of analysis for credit review above delegated authority.
  • Knowledge, Experience, Skills required for this Role
  • Bachelor’s degree in an Analytical/Business relate Field
  • MBA or MSc. in business related course is an added advantage.
  • CPA, CFA or relevant professional qualification.
  • 5 years’
Source and provenanceSource: MyJobMag Kenya. Last checked: 2026-09-27.Kazi Connect is a job discovery service, not the employer. Always confirm the vacancy at the original source.Summaries may be AI-assisted. Report inaccurate content.
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